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Gerald W. King

PURE FINANCIAL ADVISORS
Wheaton, IL 60187
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CRD#: 3266789
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Professional summary


Gerald William King is a registered financial advisor currently at PURE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC located in Wheaton, Illinois.

Gerald is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Gerald has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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BR Ryall YMCA Y Princesses Program Father Daughter Program which organizes activities for fathers and daughters to do things together. (ex. Dances, campouts, etc.) Treasurer 2 hours per month not investment related

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

April 17, 2025 - Present

PURE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 104 East Roosevelt Road Suite 100, Wheaton, IL 60187
RIA
CRD#: 144316
Wheaton, IL
Past

March 30, 2015 - July 7, 2025

FAIRHAVEN WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 173771
WHEATON, IL
Past

November 13, 2012 - February 27, 2015

VESTOR CAPITAL, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 165855
CHICAGO, IL
Past

January 30, 2012 - October 30, 2012

VESTOR CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 136859
CHICAGO, IL
Past

January 30, 2012 - February 27, 2015

VESTOR CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 15809
CHICAGO, IL
Past

October 17, 2000 - February 6, 2012

GOLDMAN SACHS WEALTH SERVICES, L.P.

RIA
CRD#: 106693
LAKE FOREST, IL
Past

October 6, 1999 - February 6, 2012

MERCER ALLIED COMPANY, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 37404
LAKE FOREST, IL

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
PURE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
PURE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
FAIRHAVEN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PURE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | PURE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | PURE ADVISORY GROUP

CRD#: 144316 / SEC#: 801-70137

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/1/2009 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/7/2009 Terminated)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Illinois
(4/17/2025)
IAR
Texas
(4/17/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 1/19/2000
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


PURE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
PURE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
FAIRHAVEN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PURE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | PURE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | PURE ADVISORY GROUP

CRD#: 144316 / SEC#: 801-70137

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/1/2009 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/7/2009 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
3131 Camino Del Rio N Suite 1550, San Diego, CA 92108
Mailing Address
Phone number
(866) 876-7873
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
171

SEC notice filing (42 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PURE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, ADV 2A BROCHURE (9/26/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts22,199
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 8,023,229,867

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Company Information


PURE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

PURE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 144316Wheaton, IL 60187

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